Description

One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. One or more photo(s) has been virtually staged. Nestled amongst established horse farms in the heart of Marion County’s Farmland Preservation Area, this exceptional estate offers a rare blend of privacy, lifestyle, and versatility. Set on nearly 20 gated and fenced acres, the property provides a beautiful backdrop of open pasture, mature trees, and peaceful countryside views—ideal for those seeking a refined country retreat with room to expand.At the center of the property is a custom 4-bedroom, 4-bath home offering over 3,100 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Light-filled and inviting, the home features a split-bedroom floor plan, high ceilings, and a seamless flow between living areas. The kitchen is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, center island, pantry storage, and a breakfast nook with mitered windows overlooking the pool. The adjoining family room, anchored by a gas fireplace, creates a warm and comfortable space for gathering and entertaining.The primary suite is a private retreat with bay windows, dual walk-in closets, and a spacious en-suite featuring a walk-in shower, garden tub, dual vanities, and heated tile floors. Additional highlights include formal living and dining areas, an oversized attached garage, and a full laundry room with built-in cabinetry and sink. A second-floor suite with full bath and walk-in closet offers flexible use for guests, in-laws, or a private office. Outdoor living is equally inviting, with a large covered patio overlooking a sparkling in-ground pool and expansive deck—perfect for enjoying Florida’s year-round sunshine.Equestrian amenities enhance the property’s appeal without overwhelming its estate feel. A 15-stall shed-row barn includes a tack room, feed room, covered wash rack, and office/barn apartment, while seven paddocks feature 3-board fencing, mature shade, and automatic waterers. Additional outbuildings provide ample storage for equipment, trailers, or recreational vehicles, and an RV hookup adds further flexibility.With partial B2 zoning, the property also offers unique potential for a home-based or agriculture-related business, providing an added layer of opportunity for those looking to combine lifestyle and purpose. Conveniently located just minutes from Majestic Oaks, Sweet Dixie South, HITS, and the World Equestrian Center, this property delivers the best of Ocala’s horse country—offering space, comfort, and future potential in one exceptional setting.